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Cyber Security Lead

  • Location

    Staffordshire

  • Job Function:

    Cyber Security

  • Sector:

    Information Technology

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to £60000.00 per annum

  • Contact:

    Nathan Abbey

  • Contact email:

    nathan.abbey@ea-first.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH2324_1726839598

  • Published:

    2 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    24 November 2024

  • Consultant:

    Nathan Abbey

My client are looking to bring on board an experienced Cyber Security Lead to the team, based in Staffordshire.

One of the largest providers of affordable care, employing almost 1,000 people, our client offers rewarding roles with excellent training and career development pathways delivering services that customers can trust.

The key responsibilities of the Cyber Security Lead based in Staffordshire include but are not limited to the following.

  • Develop and implement comprehensive cyber security strategies that align with organisational goals and industry best practices.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments, manage cyber security risks, and implement mitigation strategies to protect organisational assets.
  • Lead and coordinate the response to cyber security incidents, ensuring timely identification, containment, eradication, and recovery.
  • Create and deliver cyber security awareness programs to educate staff on security best practices and promote a security-conscious culture.
  • Oversee the design and implementation of secure system architectures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors to assess and manage the cyber security posture of external solutions and services.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant cyber security regulations, standards, and frameworks, staying updated on changes and requirements.

The successful candidate for the Cyber Security Lead position based in Staffordshire will have the following experience, skill set and characteristics.

  • Possesses relevant cyber security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA) and strong understanding of security principles, risk management, and incident response.
  • Experienced in managing third-party SOC services, SIEM platforms, and vulnerability management tools.
  • Solid technical expertise in systems administration and cloud security, particularly with ISO 27001 standards.
  • Skilled in triaging and addressing security alerts and incidents effectively.
  • Well-versed in cyber security regulations, frameworks, and risk mitigation techniques.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities, capable of explaining complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Proficient in using O365 tools (SharePoint, Teams), with knowledge of ITIL V3/V4 Foundation being an advantage.
  • Experienced in project management, including the implementation of security systems, process improvements, and delivering training programs.
  • Familiarity with Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Crisis Management is an added benefit.

£60,000 per annum
37 hours per week
Hybrid working

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.

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